Tafsir for verse: 27:39
قَالَ عِفۡرِيتٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡجِنِّ أَنَا۠ ءَاتِيكَ بِهِۦ قَبۡلَ أَن تَقُومَ مِن مَّقَامِكَۖ وَإِنِّي عَلَيۡهِ لَقَوِيٌّ أَمِينٞ ٣٩ ﴿39﴾
39A stalwart of the Jinn said, “I will bring it to you before you rise up from your place, and for this (task) I am powerful, reliable.”
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Commentary
And it was recited: 'Afarīyah.' And 'Afar' and 'Ifrit' and 'Afarīyah' and 'Ifrah' and 'Afarī' among men: the wicked, the abominable, who dirties his peers. And among the devils: the wicked, the rebellious. And they said: His name was Dhakwan, strong in bearing, trustworthy, who brought it as it is, not taking away anything from it nor adding to it.
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